This simple little story is a classic, adapted from The Star Thrower by Loren Eiseley (1907-1977). It has great moral foundations. I love the Starfish Story so much I created a ‘Tude design dedicated to it. And the story goes… One day a man was walking along the beach when he noticed a boy hurriedly […]

TIME HACKS + SANITY SAVERS Time is a precious asset. Guard your time and invest it wisely and you’ll reduce stress in your life by getting the things that really matter done. Stretched for time? Here are some very simple and easy ideas to try out… Family organiser: especially good if your memory is like […]

‘TUDE TAP + ACTIVITY FOR PARENTS & LITTLE PEEPS Music is a universal language, no matter who you are, where you come from, age, gender, religion or race – music probably plays a part in your life, and the affect on your brain is incredible. I, for one, love music. It’s relaxing, is a great […]

‘TUDE TIP I love these famous words from the little wise one; Yoda… A great lesson for little peeps and parents alike. “Try not! Do. Or do not. There is no try.” Just another example of something great that came from the ’80s. Ponder that one a little while. It’s always a great reminder. #notetoself […]

ACTIVITY FOR PARENTS + BRAIN EXERCISE + SANITY SAVERS It goes without saying that the brain is one of the most incredible parts of our anatomy. It drives all our key functions from fight or flight, to learning and imagination, perception and emotion. It pays to keep it functioning well through nutrition and exercise. Check […]

KIDS ACTIVITY Miss D’s teacher found this cool resource on YouTube. My little peeps are loving it. Even my art has improved – and that’s saying something! There are lots of great video tutorials to keep your little peeps entertained for hours. Check out the Great Artist Mom YouTude channel. Give it a go!